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But we should be able to do much better than that by looking at many more experiences in much more detail, using a much bigger memory that can find many more patterns across much more of the relevant human experience.
But any prediction based on recurring patterns of behavior will fail when something genuinely new happens.
After World War II, however, long swings in economic activity continued, while only moderate price and inflation patterns emerged.
To accommodate this change in spending patterns, the dollar weakened, enabling the US to export more.
The challenges women face are exacerbated in regions where women already spend hours each day fetching drinking water, and changing rainfall patterns could force women to travel even farther for it.
With a formal claim to the land they are farming, women are also more likely to invest in the fertility of the soil, contributing to more productive and sustainable land-use patterns.
It would draw us back from the brink of unstoppable global warming and its consequences for coastal communities, weather patterns, and, in some regions, habitability.
The US is suffering from non-inclusive growth patterns and related political and social upheavals.
Based on a survey of more than 150,000 representative individuals, the report provides a birds-eye view of patterns and regularities in data pertaining to finance and financial inclusion – such as saving behavior, use of mobile money, and preferred modes of sending and receiving remittances – in 140 economies.
Finally, the trend toward green energy can be seen in China’s investment patterns.
There are no right answers, only patterns.
Some patterns match successful employees in particular jobs; others match successful employees in other jobs (you want different traits in an advertising copywriter and in an accountant).
Each company, and each kind of job within it, will have its own patterns of success (as defined by who stays and gets promoted).
Sweden in CrisisSTOCKHOLM – After decades of adherence to more or less stable rules and predictable patterns, Swedish politics has entered uncharted territory in recent weeks.
In order to set clear targets for managing water scarcity, reliable, timely data are needed to understand variations in the quality and quantity of water caused by climate change and environmental degradation, as well as to identify patterns of water consumption by households, farmers, and industry.
Your crops are withering as weather patterns become more volatile, your well water is too salty to drink, and rice is too expensive to buy at the market.
Preparations for any future scenario in Asia will require more complete data to judge the potential impact and timing of climate-related events, and to assess their effect on migration patterns.
If, as Shakespeare suggested, a city is nothing but its people, the answer may lie in the characteristic patterns of connection, interaction, and exchange among residents.
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development commits countries to achieving sustainable production and consumption patterns (SDG12).
The ice loss will amplify global warming and upset weather patterns.
Once again, China provides clear evidence of these patterns, with almost 60% of Chinese exports being produced by foreign corporations.
But no solution is possible until we abandon the savings shortage and savings glut hypotheses and connect today’s global financial imbalances with global production patterns and inadequate demand in developing countries.
For one thing, it is hard to decide whether such cultural patterns are causes or effects of dynamic economies.
It will also demand that we overhaul our unsustainable lifestyles and our patterns of production and consumption, while confronting the issue of rapid population growth.
With able-bodied retirees “working” for a pension, consumption patterns among the elderly need not decline, and governments would have more fiscal space to support the most vulnerable.
Increasing social transfers during the post-crisis period would have boosted aggregate demand and smoothed out consumption patterns.
Four Certainties About Populist EconomicsMILAN – Successful economic globalization requires reasonably successful growth patterns in individual countries.
But the underlying growth patterns changed.
New growth patterns and policies could take many directions, including the rejection of multilateralism, in favor of bilateralism or protectionism; immigration-policy shifts; expanded public investment and fiscal stimulus; regulatory changes; tax reform; or supply-side measures in education, training, and health care.
Most economies, however, are still locked into old patterns of trade, though some companies are exploring new trade options.
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